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Carrie Lake

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Fractional Chief Communications Officer, PR and Executive Positioning at Carrie Lake Creative, LLC
📍 Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Carrie Lake is a strategic communications leader specializing in translating complex strategies into actionable narratives for C-suite executives, particularly within global technology and DoD innovation sectors. A graduate of Arizona State University and George Mason University, she is often described by colleagues as an exceptionally talented, creative, and strategic thinker.

Carrie is a vocal advocate for women in business, actively collaborating with women-owned firms and participating in discussions on female entrepreneurship. She recently took a meaningful break from her career to provide end-of-life care for a loved one, demonstrating a deep commitment to family.

Unique fact: While at the Professional Services Council, she transformed an unprofitable magazine into a profitable publication generating over $100,000 in annual revenue.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Fractional Chief Communications Officer, PR and Executive Positioning
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
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Executive Messaging
Her core focus is advising senior leaders on clarifying strategic direction and communicating with precision during periods of significant change and uncertainty.
DoD Innovation
She has extensive experience in the B2B and B2G defense innovation and technology space, helping organizations align stakeholders around shared priorities.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Fractional Chief Communications Officer, PR and Executive Positioning
Carrie Lake Creative, LLC
1-2017 - 9-2022
Senior Leader, Corporate Communications
Unisys
4-2016 - 12-2016
Senior Account Director
BRG Communications
12-2010 - 3-2016
Marketing & Communications Lead (Media Relations, Brand)
Booz Allen Hamilton
4-2006 - 12-2010
Director of Communications
Professional Services Council
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Education
Master's degree
Arizona State University
1994 - 1998
Bachelor's degree
George Mason University
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